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The sound of intellect: Job seeker’s voice reveals intelligence Posted: 23 Feb 2015 04:33 AM PST A résumé highlighting stellar professional credentials and experience could pique the interest of a prospective employer, but it’s The post The sound of intellect: Job seeker’s voice reveals intelligence has been published on Technology Org.

Making more monuments: Just like modern cities, ancient settlements got more productive as they grew Posted: 23 Feb 2015 02:17 AM PST Living in bigger, denser settlements allowed the inhabitants of ancient cities to be more productive, just as is The post Making more monuments: Just like modern cities, ancient settlements got more productive as they grewhas been published on Technology Org.

Major study led by autistic scientist challenges long-held preconceptions about the condition Posted: 23 Feb 2015 12:40 AM PST A scientist with autism has used his own experiences to aid the completion of a study which challenges The post Major study led by autistic scientist challenges long-held preconceptions about the condition has been published on Technology Org.

In pursuit of happiness: why some pain helps us feel pleasure Posted: 22 Feb 2015 11:37 PM PST The idea that we can achieve happiness by maximising pleasure and minimising pain is both intuitive and popular. The post In pursuit of happiness: why some pain helps us feel pleasure has been published on Technology Org.

Stress cost of a new baby = $85,000 Posted: 22 Feb 2015 11:29 PM PST Research from the University of Melbourne has put a dollar figure of $85,000 on the time pressure and The post Stress cost of a new baby = $85,000 has been published on Technology Org.